You can enjoy quality time with your children in Ubud
illustration of pottery making at Serayu Pot (instagram.com/serayupot) |
Ubud is a favorite destination in Bali that is often visited by tourists. Here, you can enjoy nature, culture, and culinary tours at local restaurants. So it is not uncommon, this place is chosen to fill a vacation with children.
Instead of just going for a walk, try taking the kids to do fun activities while honing their creativity. If you’re still confused, you can check out these three recommendations for fun activities in Ubud.
1. Mepantigan Bali
Love playing in the mud? You can take your kids to Mepantigan Bali, located in the Ubud area. Mepantigan is a Balinese art of wrestling done in a mud pool. But, don’t worry first. Especially for children, they provide an interesting and harmless play program.
Here, children will be invited to have fun in the mud pool, dance, ride horses, and even enjoy traditional Balinese food. When you’re done and covered in mud, you can wash yourself off in the clear water of the bamboo shower.
This activity is quite unique and interesting for children. They can be content playing in the mud of the rice fields with reliable instructors supervising them. What’s more, the instructors are known to be friendly and interactive. So, do you dare to try it?
Location: Jl. Pasekan Pondok Batu Alam No.30 Banjar Tubuh, Batubulan, Kec. Sukawati, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80582.
Price: from IDR 100,000.
2. Serayu Pottery & Terracota
Bored with nature tourism activities in Ubud? If so, you can visit Serayu Pottery & Terracota for a moment to enjoy the pottery making process. Here there are various classes that you can customize according to your budget.
This activity is very exciting and suitable for leisure time with children. Their creativity will be honed. After this class is over, of course the artwork you make can be taken home. Already interested? Book this pottery class now.
Location: Jl. Gunungsari, Banjar Ambengan, Peliatan, Ubud 80571.
Price: from IDR199,000.
3. eBikes Bali
Taking a cycling trip through the green rice fields is an unforgettable experience. For those of you who are interested in doing it with kids, you can try a short tour at eBikes Bali.
Within a three-hour ride, you’ll be offered a morning cycling route through rice fields, through local villages, sacred temples, Tegalalang Rice Terrace and exploring civet coffee farms. At the end of the ride, you’ll also enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
With competent local guides, at each stop you will be explained about the interesting local culture. If you come during rice harvesting time, you can also stop by and participate in harvesting rice. Interestingly, this tour is done by electric bicycle so you don’t have to pedal hard.
Location: Jl. Tirta Tawar, Petulu, Ubud District, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80571.
Price: from IDR 690,000.
If you’re taking the kids on a short vacation in Ubud, try doing fun activities such as playing in the mud, making pottery and cycling. These activities are quite interesting and kids will definitely love them. How about it, interested to try it?